Web 3.0 Accelerator Beacon Graduates 13 Innovative Crypto Startups
Besides the funding, the handpicked projects will receive cross-industry mentorship from other Beacon contributors.
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Crypto Startup Funding Down 40% in 2022 to Its Lowest
Although 2022 witnessed a major crash in crypto fundraises, it was still higher in comparison to 2018, 2019, and 2020. Market analysts expect VC investments in crypto to resume by the summer of 2023.
Mastercard Invites 7 Fintech Startups for Its Start Path Program
By Sanaa Sharma
Budding firms selected for this sponsorship are invited to Mastercard’s fintech network, where they are offered growth-essential prospects to cooperate and gain mentorship.
Blockchain Development Startup Tatum Pulls $41.5M in Funding
The startup is now looking to capitalize on its technology, the strength, experience, and the commitment of its team to position its offering in a way that can bring benefits to as many stakeholders in the industry as possible.
Two Sigma Ventures Raises $400 Million across Two Funds
The new fundraise will help Two Sigma Ventures invest across multiple industries including fintech, consumer tech, SaaS, crypto, DeFi, and much more.
BNB Chain and Google Cloud Join Hands to Boost Blockchain and Web3 Startups
As part of the partnership, all Web 3 projects running on the BNB Chain will get access to Google Cloud’s scalable, secure and open source infrastructure.
MetaWeb Ventures Raises $30M for Early Stage Crypto Startups
By Darya Rudz
Founded in 2021, MetaWeb Ventures has alredy invested in more than 30 startups, including Niche, Connect3, as well as BlockSec. But the main focus of MetaWeb Ventures is on NEAR Protocol. In 2023, MetaWeb Ventures will run a Second Fund, or “Fund II.”
TikTok’s Douyin Tops List as World’s Most Valuable Unicorn with $200B Valuation
Hurun said 369 companies found their positions newly on the list, while 81 dropped off the register.
SoftBank Sees Valuation of Its Investments Drowned in Q1
In a bid to curtail these ongoing valuation declines, SoftBank’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Masayoshi Son has revealed plans for the Vision Fund vehicle to taper down its rate of investments which is also likely to reduce its overhead losses.
Kids’ Social Media Network Zigazoo Raises $17 Million In Series A Funding Round
By Darya Rudz
Believing that Web3 is the inevitable future of the Internet, Zigazoo is planning to add more Web3 experiences, launch NFTs collections, and increasing in-app utility of the tokens to include improved trading options and fan club experience.
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